CSIRO receives $4.6M to research snail control for Australia's grain industry, targeting 4 invasive snail species.

CSIRO receives $4.6M funding from Grains Research and Development Corporation to research snail control, addressing a $170M pest issue in Australia's grain industry. The research project targets four invasive snail species: vineyard white snail, conical snail, small pointed snail, and white Italian snail. CSIRO senior research scientist Valerie Caron expects their findings may have practical implications for snail control.

July 28, 2024
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